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  1. 昭 is the 2185th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 18 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (sun/day), (knife), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhao1 - bright/clear/manifest/to show clearly

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 昭 (zhao1): The component 召 is pronounced as 'zhao4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 昭 (zhao1): The component 刀 is pronounced as 'dao1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

大昭寺 
昭和 
昭然若揭 
昭示 
昭通 
昭雪 
王昭君 

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  1. 然 is the 55th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 153 words.
  4. appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (moon), (dog), (fire)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ran2 - correct/right/so/thus/like this/-ly

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 然 (ran2): The component 肰 is pronounced as 'ran2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

依然 
居然 
果然 
然后 (然後)
突然 
竟然 
自然 
虽然 (雖然)

Medium Frequency

不然 
仍然 
偶然 
坦然 
大自然 
天然 
已然 
必然 
忽然 
悄然 
既然 
淡然 
 
然而 
理所当然 (理所當然)
当然 (當然)
突然间 (突然間)
茫然 
释然 (釋然)
顺其自然 (順其自然)
显然 (顯然)

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  1. 若 is the 650th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 41 words.
  4. appears as a component in 8 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grass), 𠂇 (left hand), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , 𠂇,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ruo4 - to seem/like/as/if

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

倘若 
受宠若惊 (受寵若驚)
欣喜若狂 
若干 
若是 
若无其事 (若無其事)
若隐若现 (若隱若現)

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  1. 揭 is the 1664th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 20 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (hand), (say), (wrap), (human), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jie1 - to take the lid off/to expose/to unmask

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

揭秘 

Medium Frequency

按揭 
 
揭幕 
揭晓 (揭曉)
揭示 
揭穿 
揭开 (揭開)
揭阳 (揭陽)
揭露 
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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